VERSE 1 Who say Africa only supplying stars? Now dey driving football’s biggest cars! Ten whole nations cross de ocean wide, Now de whole world watching wid pride. Morocco marching, heads held high, Cape Verde reaching for de sky. From Cairo down to Cape Town shore, Africa knocking? Not no more! CHORUS Dis is de African World Cup! Raise dem flags, fill every cup! From Casablanca to Cape Town town, Africa wearing de football crown! Dis is de African World Cup! Beat de drum and mash it up! De Lion roar, de Eagle fly, Africa reaching for de sky! ⸻ VERSE 2 Cape Verde small, but hear de roar, Showing size don’t matter anymore. South Africa making history too, Côte d’Ivoire saying, “How you do?” Senegal ready for de fight, Algeria shining bright tonight. DR Congo joining de parade, African football fully upgraded! (Crowd: “Forward Africa!”) ⸻ VERSE 3 Long time Europe laugh and grin, Now Africa playing to win. Dis ain’t luck and dis ain’t chance, Dis is football’s new advance. Academies raising future stars, No more watching from behind de bars. Every child from village lane, Now believe dey can reign. ⸻ BRIDGE Remember Qatar? Morocco show de way. Now de whole continent saying, “We come to stay!” ⸻ VERSE 4 Come two thousand and thirty soon, Morocco hosting under de moon. From Tangier down to Marrakesh, Africa putting on its best. Dis World Cup is just de start, Football beating from de heart. Every nation finding voice, Now de world got no choice! ⸻ FINAL CHORUS Dis is de African World Cup! Raise dem flags and lift dem up! Ten nations show de whole world how, Africa taking centre stage now! Dis is de African World Cup! History writing every stop! One continent, one mighty cry… AFRICA’S TIME… IS NOW! (Big crowd chant) Af-ri-ca! Af-ri-ca! Af-ri-ca!
